Gracixalus gracilipes

Gracixalus gracilipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Gracixalus
Binomial name
Gracixalus gracilipes
(Bourret, 1937)
Synonyms

Philautus gracilipes Bourret, 1937
Chirixalus gracilipes (Bourret, 1937)
Aquixalus gracilipes (Bourret, 1937)

Gracixalus gracilipes, commonly known as the Chapa bubble-nest frog, black eye-lidded small tree frog, yellow and black-spotted tree frog or slender-legged bush frog, is a species of shrub frog from northern Vietnam, southern China (Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong), and northwestern Thailand.[2]

G. gracilipes is a small frog: males grow to about 22 mm (0.87 in) and females to about 39 mm (1.5 in) in snout-vent length.[3]

References

  1. Peter Paul van Dijk, Raoul Bain, Michael Wai Neng Lau, Lu Shunqing, Yang Datong (2004). "Gracixalus gracilipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Gracixalus gracilipes (Bourret, 1937)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  3. Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. pp. 254–256. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.


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